| SERVICES | All Ages | SERVICE | FINANCIAL SUPPORT |
| FOR | CATEGORY |
| PHONE |
| Energy Assistance (MEAP) | (301) 334-9431 |
| Ext. 120 |
| GC Community Action Committee, Inc. | OTHER PHONE |
| 104 E. Center Street |
| Oakland | MD | 21550-1398 | FAX | (301) 334-8555 |
| CONTACT PERSON | Linda Green |
| TITLE | Community & Emergency Services Director |
| E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS |
| CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION | Private, nonprofit. |
| PURPOSE | To supplement a family's heating budget. |
| SERVICES | A cash benefit is sent directly to the client's heating vendor. Benefit amount is |
| OFFERED | determined by current funding level and by need. |
| REFERRAL SOURCES | Self-referral by phone, walk-ins okay; other agency or person; DSS, |
| House of Hope. Appointment required. |
| HOURS OF SERVICE | October through March, Mon. thru Fri., 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. |
| FEES FOR SERVICE | None |
| WAITING PERIOD | Yes, based on available | WAITING LIST | No |
| funding. |
| HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? | Yes |
| ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? | Hearing and sight-impaired persons can be |
| accommodated with 24 hrs. notice. |
| LOCATION OF | CAC offices, 104 E. Center St., Lower Level Home visits to persons unable to |
| SERVICES | come into the office. |
| TRANSPORTATION | Consumer transports self, some local agencies transport their consumers, or |
| GTS will transport for a small fee. |
| ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA |
| AGES SERVED | All |
| GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED | Garrett County, MD |
| INCOME GUIDELINES | Under $934 a month - 1 member family (MF); $1254 - 2 MF; $1574 - |
| 3 MF; $1894 - 4 MF; $320 for each additional person. |
| DOCUMENTS REQUIRED | Proof of income for prior 30 days, driver's license or birth certificate, |
| social security cards, proof of residency. |
| OTHER |
| VOLUNTEER | Yes, help needed with bulk mailings. | BROCHURE | Yes |
| OPPORTUNITIES | AVAILABLE? |
| DATE data verified: | 06/27/96 | DATE data updated: | 11/18/96 |
| ID# | 80 | Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997 | Directory Page # | 137 |
